On Thu, 2008-03-13 at 23:58 +0000, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Simon Slater wrote: > > > Each day and thread (daily threads) on wireless networking I find > > useful, but are usually sparse pieces of a big puzzle. I've read Jean > > T's howto and the TLDP howto a second time now plus chapters fron > > various books but understanding of the details is slow in coming. > > Sadly both Jean Tourrilhes Wireless Howto > <http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/> > and the TLDP Wireless HOWTO > <http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Wireless-HOWTO-2.html> > are terribly out-of-date. > > In my view there is huge need for an update of both or either. > > I don't think John Linville's "Just do what I say, > and don't ask questions" is an adequate substitute. For a newbie, if it just works, no sweat. I'm all for usability first. Digging into the innards, second. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================